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"near St. Annas Church, or perhaps
an earlier date. Only part of plant collected.
[upper 1/2 in this quadrat]. F. yellow
about same size as above but much
smaller. Pedicels of young pods
spreading at almost rt. angles.
3?in B.F.? If B it must be B. integrifolia, C.F.
Schulz pf 57 but not at all sure.
* few scattered stiff hairs on pedicls
v.loo.
3-12-29 Raphanus Raphanistrum, L p153
F& young fr. (P&S. near St. Annas Church
desq[?].) near 3/4 in.
perhaps elewhere. F. yellow purple
veined & purple tinged at tips of petale
Calyx lobes less inflated than R. sativa.
3-13-29 The one pod well formed is 1 3/4 in
ov all with beak 3/4 in, constricted between
the two seeds but not grooved. L. ovatum
yellow green than below.
3-13-29 Raphanus sativa, L p154
F& advanced fr. F. white. Calyx lobes
direct to eye. Fr. not grooved, in
some cases so much constricted bet.
seeds as above. In no case as beak as
proportionately long as above.
3-9-29 Aleurites moluccana, Willd p219
St. Georges Public Garden tho' to be
"Butternut" by Mr. Swainson. L only
collected 8 1/4 in long x 9 1/2 in wide 5-nerved
?5 lobed maple lf-like in effect.
[illegible] the lobes nearly entire, slightly
undulate. The acute sinuses round
base on date. Petiole 16 in long, with
2 glands at apex and rusty stellate
pubescence at base. See B.M. C.P.455
This tree was in fl 2-2-29 but more
collected then. (See 4-28-29.)